The board of directors assists Lee BIA Builders Care Executive Director Becky Swift in carrying out the organization's mission of providing emergency construction services at no cost to needy and deserving elderly and/or disabled homeowners, and their families, who cannot obtain repairs through traditional means. Members guide the nonprofit in selecting recipients for donated construction services and raising funds for projects, overseeing the agency's operational and financial policies, and helping to plan and coordinate renovation projects and events.

Lee BIA Builders Care has completed more than 385 projects in its 12-year history, providing over $4.5 million in emergency construction services to Lee County homeowners in need. To learn more, visit www.LeeBuildersCare.org.

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Dan Beiter

The mission of Lee BIA Builders Care is to provide emergency construction services at no cost to needy and deserving elderly and/or disabled homeowners, and their families, who cannot obtain repairs through traditional means. To date, Lee BIA Builders Care has put more than $4.5 million in construction services back into the community at no cost to homeowners in need. Builders Care enlists the volunteer services of Lee BIA members and leverages grants and donated materials to provide construction and remodeling services to qualified homeowners throughout Lee County. Builders Care and the Lee BIA are headquartered at 6835 International Center Blvd. #4 in Fort Myers. Donations can be made online at www.LeeBuildersCare.org. More information is available by calling 239-938-0056. Follow Builders Care at Facebook.com/LeeBuildersCare or on Twitter @LeeBuildersCare.